Radiation Safety Refresher Training - Radioactive Waste

This module reviews good practices for minimizing, handling, and disposal of radioactive wastes. This course should give trainees a better understanding of: • Elements of a radioactive waste management plan • Proper segregation of radioactive wastes • Proper containers for radioactive wastes • Radioactive waste characterization • The importance of record-keeping and radioactive waste minimization Students taking this course should have completed "Radiation Safety Refresher Training - Fundamentals" or have an understanding of atoms, atomic structure, radioactivity, types of radiation, and radiation interaction with matter.